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    Latest New from Harvard October 2007

    http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/84651.php http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21181134/ Hi Everyone, You may find these very interesting - I think we might be closer to having some answers. Now I am thinking my parents dog gave me crohn's......... he has colitis and had it before I was...
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    Holistic Treatments

    Hey Everyone, hope all is well. I was wondering if anyone has been treated by a naturopathic physician and if it has helped? I am taking remicade and it works beautifully...while it is in my system. But it only lasts 2 months and then I am in pain from neck to toe. Remicade is so new that...
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    Forgetting about the disease

    forgetting about the disease Good Morning all, I hope everyone is doing well. I have only been diagnosed w/ crohn's for about 1.5 yrs now. 2006 was a write off, but since having remicade it seems that the crohn's has disappeared. everything that was taken from me - was returned. I can run...
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    Grrrrrrrrrrrrrr crohn's and gi's

    grrrrrrrrrrrrrr crohn's and gi's how is everyone? i am good, just feel pain basically from head to toe. my eye is blood shot from a "fatty deposit", my feet hurt, my hands hurt, the abdominal pain is more intense then ever before, my tongue hurts, my ass hurts, i have an infection that has...
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    Careers and Crohn's Disease

    Hello everyone. I want to know what ppl do for a career and if you have had to change it or stop working altogether? I am a dental assistant and get a lot of joint pain. every time i try to taper the prednisone, seems to get tender again. anyways, i need to be on my feet all the time and...
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    Inflammation everywhere

    Hey everyone, happy mother's day. the weekend was goregous and i almost caught a 3.5 lbs trout, it unhooked itself. first time i have fished since i was a little girl. the weather was wonderful. felt like crap though. I am not sure if anyone else experiences this. My ankle is inflammed...
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    Steph's story

    steph's story Some of the things I have read about crohn's sound absolutly terrifying. you really have to love and listen to your body - is what i have learned so far. I am 26 and was diagnosed dec 05. he said it with a smile and told me to avoid milk, spices and anything acidic and gave me...
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